Here’s An Elementary Cheat Sheet For Solving Crimes Like Sherlock

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Take a sniff.

You might not want to smell a crime scene, but sometimes a lingering scent is a clue. A strange scent in the air could point you towards a killer, whether it’s the unpleasant scent of model airplane glue or the pleasant smell of pumpkin pie baking. Either can point to how a victim met a bad end, though you’ll never quite be able to enjoy the scent of nutmeg in the same way again.